 What is the best representation of the earth.' globe, on which the different parts of the land and water are drawn according to their natural situation. 2. A map is a representation of the earth, or a part of it, upon a plane or a level surface. 3. The...  An Epitome of Geography: With an Atlas - Σελίδα 8των Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1837 - 165 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Elijah Parish - 1810 - 410 σελίδες
...arm of the sea, which receives a river or the expanded part of a river, as it is entering the sea. A map is a representation of the earth, or a part of it, on paper or any plane surface. The upper part is north, the bottom south, the right hand east. The... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 798 σελίδες
...noon of the beginning or ending of the twilight. Stcr. V. — OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF MAPS. A map is a representation of the earth, or a part of it. A map of the world is a delineation in pjrspective of the globe, as it would appear to an eye placed... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 σελίδες
...noon of the beginning or ending of the twilight. SECT. V. — OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND USE or MAPS. A map is a representation of the earth, or a part of it. A map of the world is a delineation in perspective of the globe, as it would appear to an eye placed... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1844 - 356 σελίδες
...Church? 37. The Protestants? MAPS. — 1. What is the best representation of the earth.' globe, on which the different parts of the land and water are...two equal parts, and reduced to a plane or level. 5. The lop of maps is towards the north ; the bottom, towards the south ; the right hand, east ; and... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1844 - 362 σελίδες
...Church? 37. The Protestants? MAPS. — 1. What is the best representation of the earth.' gtobe, on which the different parts of the land and water are...3. The Map of the World is a globe divided into two equalparts, and reduced to a plane or level. 4. The two parts are called hemispheres or half globes... | |
 | John Guy (schoolmaster.) - 1848 - 150 σελίδες
...A-mer'-i-ca. 8. Maps differ from the Globe in the same way that a picture differs from a statue. 7. A Map is a representation of the earth, or a part of it, on a plain surface. 9. If not otherwise expressed, the top of the map is always north, the bottom south,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1855 - 128 σελίδες
...North, South, East, and West ? and the Northeast, Southeast, the Northwest and the Southwest ? Answer. A map is a representation of the earth, or a part of it, upon a plain or a level surface. [For the answers to these questions, see answers 12, 13, and 14.] to questions... | |
 | John Anderson (of Glenside, Mauritius.) - 1858 - 176 σελίδες
...moons, or satellites, that move round it ? It is called THE SOLAR SYSTEM, PART SECOND. What is a map ? A map is a representation of the earth, or a part of the earth on a flat surface. What do you mean by the word surface ? Outside. Which part of a map generally... | |
 | John Lockhart (of Kirkcaldy.) - 1862 - 216 σελίδες
...becomes vertical to the southern tropic (at our shortest day), apparently turns northward again. MAPS. A map is ? A representation of the earth, or a part of it, on a plane surface. The top of a map, unless when otherwise expressed, is? The North. The bottom? The... | |
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